Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2025-26 German Cup, Round of 16

· German Cup
Borussia Dortmund
    FT
    0 - 1
    Bayer Leverkusen
    • 34': Ibrahim Maza

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    Borussia Dortmund are hosting Bayer Leverkusen at Signal Iduna Park, Aue, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Cup.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 7': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Svensson with a cross following a corner.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 9': Christian Kofane (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 11': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Robert Andrich.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Aleix García (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 15': Foul by Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 15': Fábio Silva (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahim Maza.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Kofane following a fast break.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Fábio Silva (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Svensson.
    • 25': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Jonas Hofmann.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Ryerson following a corner.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aleix García.
    • 32': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Christian Kofane is caught offside.
    • 34': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
    • 38': Foul by Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 38': Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fábio Silva.
    • 40': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Robert Andrich.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Karim Adeyemi following a fast break.
    • 45': Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Ernest Poku (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
    • 46': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 46': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Christian Kofane (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 47': Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Jonas Hofmann.
    • 52': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Aleix García.
    • 57': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Christian Kofane is caught offside.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Mark Flekken (Bayer 04 Leverkusen). Assisted by Fábio Silva.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Ryerson.
    • 58': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Ibrahim Maza.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) header from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Svensson with a cross following a corner.
    • 60': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Ibrahim Maza is caught offside.
    • 60': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Martin Terrier (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 61': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Malik Tillman replaces Martin Terrier.
    • 61': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick replaces Christian Kofane.
    • 62': VAR Decision: No Goal Borussia Dortmund 0-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
    • 62': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Fábio Silva is caught offside.
    • 63': Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 66': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Robert Andrich.
    • 67': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Serhou Guirassy replaces Julian Ryerson.
    • 67': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Maximilian Beier replaces Carney Chukwuemeka.
    • 67': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt replaces Fábio Silva.
    • 68': Foul by Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 68': Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 71': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 71': Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund). Assisted by Aleix García with a cross.
    • 74': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Ibrahim Maza (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 74': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Pascal Groß replaces Felix Nmecha.
    • 75': Foul by Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 75': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emre Can.
    • 77': Offside, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Ernest Poku is caught offside.
    • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mark Flekken (Bayer 04 Leverkusen). Assisted by Nico Schlotterbeck with a headed pass.
    • 82': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Malik Tillman.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 83': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nathan Tella replaces Ernest Poku.
    • 85': Foul by Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 85': Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Ramy Bensebaini replaces Daniel Svensson.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham.
    • 87': Malik Tillman (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Malik Tillman.
    • 90': Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Loïc Badé replaces Jonas Hofmann.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mark Flekken (Bayer 04 Leverkusen). Assisted by Julian Brandt.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 90'+4': Nathan Tella (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a cross.
    • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Mark Flekken (Bayer 04 Leverkusen). Assisted by Pascal Groß with a headed pass.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 5
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 1
    0 Corner Kicks 11
    4 Saves 1
    42.1 Possession 57.9
    6 SHOTS 20
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    347 Accurate Passes 462
    424 Passes 539
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 12
    1 Crosses 45
    1.0 Cross % 0.3
    54 Long Balls 48
    21 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 4
    12 Effective Tackles 7
    23 Tackles 14
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    4 Interceptions 2
    56 Effective Clearances 7
    56 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: German Cup

    Venue: Signal Iduna Park
    Location: Aue, Germany
    Attendance: 81,365

    Line-Ups

    DOR Borussia Dortmund (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
    3 Waldemar Anton Yellow Card
    4 Nico Schlotterbeck
    23 Emre Can Yellow Card
    8 Felix Nmecha
    7 Jobe Bellingham Yellow Card
    24 Daniel Svensson
    26 Julian Ryerson
    21 Fábio Silva
    17 Carney Chukwuemeka
    27 Karim Adeyemi
    Borussia Dortmund Substitutes:
    Ramy Bensebaini, Alexander Meyer, Marcel Sabitzer, Yan Couto, Pascal Groß, Julian Brandt, Aaron Anselmino, Serhou Guirassy, Maximilian Beier.

    B04 Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Mark Flekken (GK)
    8 Robert Andrich Yellow Card
    12 Edmond Tapsoba
    4 Jarell Quansah
    24 Aleix García
    30 Ibrahim Maza
    20 Alejandro Grimaldo
    7 Jonas Hofmann
    35 Christian Kofane
    19 Ernest Poku
    11 Martin Terrier
    Bayer Leverkusen Substitutes:
    Claudio Echeverri, Patrik Schick, Alejo Sarco, Loïc Badé, Jeanuël Belocian, Niklas Lomb, Malik Tillman, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Nathan Tella.

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